Word: man-to-man
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Harvard, which applied full-court pressure whenever the opportunity presented itself in Saturday's loss to Duke, held back for the first 10 minutes against the Wildcats. Instead, a stifling man-to-man defense kept New Hampshire (0-3) in check, and point guards Tarik Campbell and Dana Smith continually forced the ball up the court to keep the pace of the game in Harvard's favor...
Under Delaney Smith, the Crimson has traditionally employed a man-to-man defense and full court press. This season, the team is experimenting with a new defensive system that deemphasizes the press. The system was effective for brief intervals in the Santa Clara Tournament and promises to frustrate future competiton...
...York Knick Coach Rick Pitino how to defend Barkley and he'll admit that he doesn't know. Pitino has tried everything: press, double-team, man-to-man, praying, sending flowers to the Barkley family. But it hasn't worked. The Sixers are the only team in the NBA to beat the Knicks twice at the Garden. They can thank the Bark for that...
Give UNH credit. After being down by as much as 15 points during the first half, it switched from a man-to-man defense to a zone...
...brought with me from Villanova the development of a work ethic that Rollie demands from his coaching staff and I've put forth the same at Dartmouth," says Cormier, who helped recruit most of the players on Villanova's 1985 national championship team. "Also, up-tempo basketball and tenacious man-to-man defense was always part of my playing background...